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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,779.40, 334,169.10 and 65,023.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,779.40, 334,169.10 and 65,023.80 is: 97,535.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,779.40 : 334,169.10 = 65,023.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,779.40/334,169.10 = 65,023.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,779.40x = 334,169.10 × 65,023.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,779.40x = 21,728,944,724.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,728,944,724.58/222,779.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,535.70

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